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Showing Teens the Importance of Saving Money From Their Summer Jobs

Showing Teens the Importance of Saving Money From Their Summer Jobs

Many of us look back at our teen years and think of the carefree times with friends, the first car we owned and our first love. For most people it was a time in our life that we didn’t have to worry too much and most likely, we rarely, if ever thought about saving the [...]

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Posted in Family Finances, Teen3 Comments

How to Save Money by Giving Your Child an Allowance

How to Save Money by Giving Your Child an Allowance

It sounds crazy... crazy enough to work! Learn how giving your kids an allowance can help you save money.

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Posted in Child, Family Finances, Featured, Teen2 Comments

Expanding the Family

Expanding the Family

If you ask other people, opinions are sure to vary. There will be people reminding you about the population problem of the world. There will be people who will wish you’ll have twins. There will be people making you feel guilty about your only child having to share. And then there will be people wondering [...]

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Posted in Family Finances, Marriage, Pregnancy0 Comments

Allowance for Kids – When to Start and How Much to Give

Allowance for Kids – When to Start and How Much to Give

Lessons in money management should start at a young age and an allowance is one of the first tools we can use to teach children how to manage money. These early lessons pave the way for a solid foundation in the important world of personal finances. Kids by nature get comfortable with Mom and Dad footing [...]

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Posted in Child, Family Finances6 Comments

Planning to Become a Single Income Family

Planning to Become a Single Income Family

The joy of being a parent is priceless, but it does come with a price tag. Whether you decide to become a single income family, or are forced to rely on one income due to a job loss or injury, it is beneficial to have a plan in the works. Here are some tips to [...]

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5 Family Budgeting Tips that Work

5 Family Budgeting Tips that Work

In today’s economy trying to make ends meet can be a real challenge, especially for families with several kids. But there are a good many things you can do to help stretch the family budget. You may already be doing some of these, but you may not even have thought about some. Here are five [...]

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Posted in Cost Saving Tips, Family Finances2 Comments

Make Your Own Baby Food

Make Your Own Baby Food

Making Your Own Baby Food Is Simple and Easy Your child is growing older and getting teeth. You can hardly imagine yet it’s actually time for her to move into eating solid foods. But baby food is costly. Along with the rest of the costs included in caring for a child there should be a way [...]

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Posted in Baby, Cost Saving Tips, Family Finances2 Comments

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